said by Blackened:said by Simba7:I guess having privacy on the internet is BAD. So bad in fact that they're actually putting into law that if you use a secure connection that can't be spied upon, that you MUST be doing illicit things and they must arrest you, fine you, throw you in prison, or all the above.
Might as well shred the Constitution and the Bill of Rights now and get it over with. Within a few years, we'll be just like China.
One thing true communist nations tend to have trouble with is authoritarians.
However, what we have in common with them are rights are almost never protected anymore. In communism, it's for the state, in today's America, it's for the business.
Maybe soon we'll be singing the pledge of allegiance to the RIAA.
It's cases like this that I hope piracy wins.
in many ways.